Show marshal foch is reported to have remarked that the american distingue shed service medal is ii the handsomest military decoration awarded by any of the allied nations these medals are al I 1 made at the mint in philadelphia at the of 0 about a week they are of bronze and brilliant blue enamel of 0 over 20 different designs and typify the bandages af pf p honor that haye been cobisi oD ferre bcd marshals hals foch haig joffer and other allied commanders adnell as well as on soldiers and sailors of the Arne american rican lighting fighting forces who were cited for special bravery or other distinguished services service |